Belleville Shoe is the most seasoned and biggest producer of U.S. specification military footwear and was founded in Belleville, IL in 1904. In 1917, during The First World War, Belleville Shoe was awarded its initial order for military shoes, and has now grown to be a technology-driven company developing cutting-edge military boots that have been put to the test through some of the largest military conflicts the world has ever known. Chief is proud to carry the Made in the USA boots from Belleville.